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Titus 1:2
Titus 1:2 is verse 2 of Titus chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
Literally before times eternal
King James Version
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
World English Bible
in hope of eternal life, which God, who can’t lie, promised before time began;
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Titus 1:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible
1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ for the faith of God’s elect and their knowledge of the truth that leads to godliness,
2 in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.
3 In His own time He has made His word evident in the proclamation entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior.
4 To Titus, my true child in our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.
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Titus 2:7In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,
Titus 2:13as we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.
Titus 3:7so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
John 5:39You pore over the Scriptures because you presume that by them you possess eternal life. These are the very words that testify about Me,
John 6:68Simon Peter replied, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
Romans 2:7To those who by perseverance in doing good seek glory, honor, and immortality, He will give eternal life.
Romans 5:2through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
Romans 5:4perseverance, character; and character, hope.
Colossians 1:27To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
1 Thessalonians 5:8But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.
2 Timothy 1:1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus,
2 Timothy 2:10For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
1 Peter 1:3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! By His great mercy He has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:4and into an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, reserved in heaven for you,
1 John 2:25And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.
1 John 3:2Beloved, we are now children of God, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when Christ appears, we will be like Him, for we will see Him as He is.
1 John 3:3And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.
Jude 1:21keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.
Matthew 25:46And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
Mark 10:17As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
Mark 10:30will fail to receive a hundredfold in the present age—houses and brothers and sisters and mothers and children and fields, along with persecutions—and in the age to come, eternal life.
John 3:15that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life.
John 3:16For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
John 6:54Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 10:28I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
John 17:2For You granted Him authority over all people, so that He may give eternal life to all those You have given Him.
Romans 5:21so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
1 Timothy 6:12Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses.
1 Timothy 6:19treasuring up for themselves a firm foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.
1 John 5:11And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.
1 John 5:12Whoever has the Son has life; whoever does not have the Son of God does not have life.
1 John 5:13I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God, so that you may know that you have eternal life.
1 John 5:20And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
Numbers 23:19God is not a man, that He should lie, or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Does He speak and not act? Does He promise and not fulfill?
1 Samuel 15:29Moreover, the Glory of Israel does not lie or change His mind, for He is not a man, that He should change His mind.”
1 Thessalonians 2:15who killed both the Lord Jesus and their own prophets, and drove us out as well. They are displeasing to God and hostile to all men,
2 Timothy 2:15Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.
Hebrews 6:17So when God wanted to make the unchanging nature of His purpose very clear to the heirs of the promise, He guaranteed it with an oath.
Hebrews 6:18Thus by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope set before us may be strongly encouraged.
2 Timothy 1:9He has saved us and called us to a holy calling, not because of our works, but by His own purpose and by the grace He granted us in Christ Jesus before time began.
Revelation 17:8The beast that you saw—it was, and now is no more, but is about to come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. And those who dwell on the earth whose names were not written in the Book of Life from the foundation of the world will marvel when they see the beast that was, and is not, and yet will be.
Proverbs 8:23From everlasting I was established, from the beginning, before the earth began.
Proverbs 8:24When there were no watery depths, I was brought forth, when no springs were overflowing with water.
Proverbs 8:25Before the mountains were settled, before the hills, I was brought forth,
Proverbs 8:26before He made the land or fields, or any of the dust of the earth.
Proverbs 8:27I was there when He established the heavens, when He inscribed a circle on the face of the deep,
Proverbs 8:28when He established the clouds above, when the fountains of the deep gushed forth,
Proverbs 8:29when He set a boundary for the sea, so that the waters would not surpass His command, when He marked out the foundations of the earth.
Proverbs 8:30Then I was a skilled craftsman at His side, and His delight day by day, rejoicing always in His presence.
Proverbs 8:31I was rejoicing in His whole world, delighting together in the sons of men.
Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.
John 17:24Father, I want those You have given Me to be with Me where I am, that they may see the glory You gave Me because You loved Me before the foundation of the world.
Acts 15:18that have been known for ages.’
Romans 16:25Now to Him who is able to strengthen you by my gospel and by the proclamation of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery concealed for ages past
1 Peter 1:20He was known before the foundation of the world, but was revealed in the last times for your sake.
1 Peter 1:21Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.
1 Peter 1:22Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.
1 Peter 1:23For you have been born again, not of perishable seed, but of imperishable, through the living and enduring word of God.
Revelation 13:8And all who dwell on the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written from the foundation of the world in the Book of Life belonging to the Lamb who was slain.